Resume Vocabulary

What is a Resume?

• the part of the resume where you describe your past jobs and the skills gained

• a recommendation from a person who can vouch for your qualifications for a job

• a brief written account of personal, educational, and professional qualifications and experience

What is a work task?

• a job duty or responsibility at work

• includes: Name, Address, Phone Number, and Email Address

• a degree, level, or kind of schooling; High school you graduated from

Skills

• a degree, level, or kind of schooling; High school you graduated from

• the ability to do something well

• a paid position of employment

What goes in the "Personal Information" section on a resume?

• a recommendation from a person who can vouch for your qualifications for a job

• a job duty or responsibility at work

• includes: Name, Address, Phone Number, and Email Address

What goes in the "Education" section on a resume?

• where you live-street, city, state, zip code

• degree, level, or kind of schooling; High school you graduated from

• Tells the employer what your job goals are

What goes in the "Reference" section on a resume?

• a recommendation from a person who can vouch for your qualifications for a job

• a paid position of employment

• the part of the resume where you describe your past jobs and the skills gained

When do you send your resume?

• After the interview, but before you are hired.

• Before the interview starts

• During the interview

What's included in your Address?

• the part of the resume where you describe your past jobs and the skills gained

• where you live-street, city, state, zip code

• a recommendation from a person who can vouch for your qualifications for a job

What information would you add to the "Work Experience" section on a resume?

• the part of the resume where you describe your past jobs and the skills gained

• It introduces a resume to the hiring manager

• a definite piece of work assigned to, or expected of a person; duty

What information would you put in the "Objective Statement"?

• where you live-street, city, state, zip code

• a degree, level, or kind of schooling; High school you graduated from

• Information that tells the employer what your job goals are